OS grid reference NY0839 Country England Post town WIGTON Shire county Cumbria Dialling code 01900 UK parliament constituency Workington | Region North West Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district CA7 District Allerdale Civil parish Oughterside and Allerby | |
Weather 9°C, Wind S at 37 km/h, 89% Humidity |
Allerby is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.
Etymology
'Allerby' was originally called " 'Ailward's', that is 'Æðelward's, Crosby', afterwards reduced to 'Ailward's bȳ'." So, 'the village or hamlet of Ailward'. ('Bȳ' is Old English from the Old Norse 'býr',meaning 'village' or 'hamlet'.)
References
Allerby Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA